West Hills is a city located in Suffolk County New York. West Hills has a 2024 population of 5,055. West Hills is currently declining at a rate of -0.82% annually and its population has decreased by -3.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,225 in 2020.
The average household income in West Hills is $214,188 with a poverty rate of 3.18%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in West Hills is 48.2 years, 46.3 years for males, and 49.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Hills was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,852 | 2.75 | 95.3 | 4.7 |
| Married | 1,174 | 3.2 | 96.3 | 3.7 |
| Non Family | 403 | 1.18 | 93.1 | 6.9 |
| Female | 209 | 3.13 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 66 | 3.27 | 77.3 | 22.7 |
3.08
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
95.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 74.19%.
All
Male
Female
$79,342
Average Earnings
$105,337
Average Male
$60,272
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
77.97% of West Hills residents speak only English, while 22.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.9% of the population.
rate
3.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.29%
Male Poverty Rate
3.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Hills is Black, with 26.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Hills is Asian, with 1.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.73%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.3%
Male Marriage Rate
55.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
42.42%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.4%
Labor Force Participation
63.3%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.23%
Born in West Hills
86.26%
Native Born
13.74%
Foreign Born
2.41%
Non Citizen
11.32%
Naturalized
86.26% of West Hills residents were born in the United States, with 76.23% having been born in New York. 2.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,055 | -42 | -0.82% |
| 2023 | 5,097 | -43 | -0.84% |
| 2022 | 5,140 | -95 | -1.81% |
| 2021 | 5,235 | 10 | 0.19% |
| 2020 | 5,225 | 170 | 3.36% |
| 2019 | 5,055 | -283 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 5,338 | -11 | -0.21% |
| 2017 | 5,349 | 186 | 3.6% |
| 2016 | 5,163 | 65 | 1.28% |
| 2015 | 5,098 | -26 | -0.51% |
| 2014 | 5,124 | -6 | -0.12% |
| 2013 | 5,130 | -167 | -3.15% |
| 2012 | 5,297 | -29 | -0.54% |
| 2011 | 5,326 | -266 | -4.76% |
| 2010 | 5,592 | 0 | 0% |